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Hotel Overview

Sion Hill, Bristol, United Kingdom, BS8 4LD
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Close to Clifton Observatory
Great
8.2
8.8
/10
3.4
3.7
/5

Rooms & Suites

Hotel du Vin Bristol Avon Gorge offers a range of accommodations, each featuring luxurious handsprung Sealy mattresses and fine Egyptian cotton linen. Guests can select from Classic, Deluxe, and Junior Suites, some with views of the Avon Gorge or surrounding Clifton Village. Notable options include the Signature Suite with twin roll-top baths and spectacular Gorge views.

Dining

The hotel's dining option, Goram & Vincent, specializes in meat dishes with a focus on coal fired grills and bespoke clay ovens. Breakfast is served daily, offering selections like pain au chocolat paired with freshly brewed coffee. The extensive wine list showcases varied selections curated by in-house sommeliers, enhancing the dining experience.

Location

Positioned in Clifton Village, the hotel boasts panoramic views of the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge and Avon Gorge. This area is known for its historic Georgian and Victorian architecture, providing a scenic backdrop for guests. Its proximity to major attractions, including the Bristol Museum and the Harbourside, enhances its appeal for both leisure and business travelers.

Event Spaces

Hotel du Vin Bristol Avon Gorge is equipped with versatile meeting and event spaces, accommodating up to 150 guests. The historical Aquam Bibe rooms blend modern design with original architectural features, suitable for both corporate meetings and private dining. Catering options include seasonal menus tailored to guests' preferences.

Leisure & Amenities

The White Lion Bar offers a selection of cocktails and a relaxed environment for guests to unwind. Additionally, the hotel provides a lounge area adorned with an extensive art collection, encouraging guests to relax and socialize. For outdoor enthusiasts, the hotel's location near the Gorge allows for numerous recreational activities.

Highlights

Location: Panoramic views of the Clifton Suspension Bridge

Rooms: Signature Suite with twin roll-top baths

Dining: Goram & Vincent specializing in meat dishes

Event Spaces: Aquam Bibe for meetings and private dining

Leisure: White Lion Bar with cocktails and art collection

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Clifton Suspension Bridge for stunning sunset views.
  • Try the signature dish, 'Bristol Banger' at The Old Market.
  • Explore the independent shops at St. Nicholas Market.
  • Stroll through the serene Brandon Hill Park for city skyline views.
  • Discover street art on a guided tour of Bedminster's murals.
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Classic Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Cosy Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Gorge Vista Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Gorge Vista Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Avon Gorge By Hotel Du Vin presents a delightful fusion of British, French, and European culinary traditions, offering guests a warm and inviting dining experience. With stunning views of the Gorge and Suspension Bridge, guests can savor each meal in a modern ambiance that perfectly complements the menu's innovative offerings.
Avon Gorge By Hotel Du Vin Bristol Restaurant photo
Avon Gorge By Hotel Du Vin Bristol Restaurant photo
Avon Gorge By Hotel Du Vin Bristol Restaurant photo

Bistro Du Vin

British, French, European
Ambiance
Modern setting with magnificent views over the Gorge and Suspension Bridge, creating a relaxed atmosphere for dining.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a delicious breakfast featuring à la carte options like sausage and egg muffins or poached eggs with avocado. Dinner features hand-cut steaks, thick-cut Chateaubriand, and char-grilled mezze skewers, accompanied by expertly crafted cocktails that elevate the dining experience.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for dinner.
Breakfast and Dinner; specific hours vary.

Location & Directions

Sion Hill, Bristol, United Kingdom, BS8 4LD
Map view
Sion Hill, Bristol, United Kingdom, BS8 4LD
Nearby
Church
Christ Church Clifton
1600 ft
Mall
The Clifton Arcade
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Bridge Cafe @ The Avon Gorge Hotel
0 ft
Sion Hill
Goram & Vincent
100 ft
Sion Hill Avon Gorge by Hotel du Vin
Fishers Restaurant
1700 ft
35 Princess Victoria Street
Giggling Squid Clifton
1700 ft
34 Princess Victoria Street Clifton
Fifty
1500 ft
50 Princess Victoria Street Clifton
Cote Brasserie
2300 ft
27 The Mall Clifton Village
Nutmeg
1900 ft
10 The Mall
Emperor Court
2300 ft
Portland Street Clifton
Coffee#1 Clifton
1700 ft
33 Princess Victoria Street Clifton
The Clifton Sausage Bristol
2300 ft
7 Portland Street Clifton
Explore Bristol
Local Highlights Near Avon Gorge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Clifton Suspension Bridge
Clifton Suspension Bridge
9 minutes' walk
Iconic bridge offering stunning views of the Avon Gorge, a must-see for picture-perfect moments.
Bristol Zoo Gardens
Bristol Zoo Gardens
20 minutes' walk
One of the oldest zoos in the world, featuring a wide array of species and beautiful gardens.
Brunel's SS Great Britain
Brunel's SS Great Britain
20 minutes' walk
Historic ship now a museum, showcasing maritime history with interactive exhibits for all ages.
Hiking at Leigh Woods
25 minutes' walk
Scenic trails in a national nature reserve ideal for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Relaxation at Cliftonwood Community Garden
14 minutes' walk
Peaceful garden perfect for unwinding or enjoying a picnic amidst lush greenery.
Giggling Squid Clifton
Giggling Squid Clifton
7 minutes' walk
Charming Thai restaurant known for its vibrant decor and delicious dishes like red curry.
Fishers Restaurant
Fishers Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Seafood haven offering a relaxed ambiance with a menu featuring fresh, locally sourced fish.
The Hippodrome Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Iconic venue hosting an array of performances from musicals to concerts, a cultural gem.
Arnolfini
Arnolfini
30 minutes' walk
Contemporary arts center with exhibitions, events, and a café, perfect for art lovers.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Bristol29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Airports
Bristol Airport (BRS)20 min  ·  7.9 mi
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)101 min  ·  41.7 mi
Train
Redland Railway Station30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Bedminster Train Station30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop17 min  ·  4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP24 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Polish
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
61

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 1368 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Excellent room
Lovely location
Friendly staff
Easy parking
Cons
Cold reception
Guest reviews
based on 503 reviews
3.5/5
based on 2886 reviews
8.2/10
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About Avon Gorge By Hotel Du Vin
What options are available for parking during a stay?
10 November 2024
A limited number of free parking permits are provided for overnight guests, allowing parking in designated permit bays in the Clifton Village area. Reservations for permits are not possible, but there are Pay & Display bays nearby as an alternative.
Can dogs accompany guests during their stay?
22 December 2024
Pets are welcome at the hotel with a prior notification. There is a fee of £20 per dog per night which includes amenities like a dog bowl and bed. However, pets are not permitted in the restaurant areas.
Does the hotel feature wheelchair accessible accommodations?
15 January 2025
Yes, there are wheelchair accessible rooms available for those in need of them.
Is there a gym or swimming pool available at the hotel?
5 February 2025
Unfortunately, there are no gym or swimming pool facilities on the property.
Is late checkout an option for guests?
8 March 2025
Late checkout is available based on hotel occupancy and is charged at £15 per hour.
Are there any twin bedded rooms available?
25 July 2024
There are limited twin rooms, but such accommodations are typically offered within deluxe rooms. It's best to request this configuration upon booking.
What features do the televisions in the rooms have?
2 August 2024
All rooms are equipped with televisions of the same size for a consistent viewing experience.
Can recommendations be made for rooms with a stunning view?
18 September 2024
Rooms with views of the Gorge or Clifton Village are available, with the Deluxe options providing more spacious environments and possibly private balconies.
Are there facilities for business meetings or events?
30 October 2024
The hotel offers versatile meeting spaces equipped with modern amenities to accommodate various types of events, from corporate meetings to private gatherings.
Is there an option for guests to charge electric vehicles?
12 November 2024
The hotel does not currently offer specific charging facilities for electric vehicles.

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